Catherine Cookson
Writing · Born June 27, 1906 · Tyne Dock, South Shields, County Durham, England
Dame Catherine Ann Cookson (née McMullen; 20 June 1906 – 11 June 1998) was a British writer. She is in the top 20 of the most widely read British novelists, with sales topping 100 million, while she retained a relatively low profile in the world of celebrity writers. Her books were inspired by her deprived youth in South Shields (historically part of County Durham), North East England, the setting for her novels. With 104 titles in her own name or two other pen names, she is one of the most prolific British novelists.
Catherine Cookson movies and shows
The South Bank Show1978
This Is Your Life1955
Tilly Trotter1999
The Rag Nymph1997
The Mallens1979
A Dinner of Herbs2000
The Cinder Path1994
The Wingless Bird1997
The Glass Virgin1995
The Gambling Man1995
The Secret2000
The Dwelling Place1994
The Tide of Life1996
Colour Blind1998
The Moth1997
The Black Velvet Gown1991
The Round Tower1998
The Man Who Cried1993
The Girl1996
The Moth1997
The Black Candle1991
Jacqueline1956
The Fifteen Streets1989
Rooney1958